Photogrammetry

with

Phones

Next Run: 18th Jan 2025 - Free Introduction

followed by 5 paid weeks ($80 for all)

Scaniverse, RealityScan, Polycam, Kiri Engine, Qlone, Luma AI

Sizes: Medium, Large, Small, Gaussian Splat scenes

Produce your own 3D models of

real-life objects.

(noon PT, 3pm ET, 8pm UK, 9pm CET)

6 lessons

(one free, 5 paid)

• Lesson, material, discussion
  • Student creations
  • Style of photogrammetry
  • Some theory
  • One of the Apps
  • Additional equipment
  • Assignment
• Discord
  • Additional material
  • Help
• Sketchfab
  • All our creations

Phones

• iPhone (>2017 iPhone 7, 12Mp)
  • iPhone2 12 Pro - 12Mp - Lidar
  • iPhone 14 Pro - 48Mp - Lidar
    • Scaniverse
    • Polycam
    • Kiri Engine
    • Qlone
    • Luma AI

• Android (>2017 Samsung S8, 12Mp)               Mark's Samsung 20 5G FE
  • Reality Scan
  • Polycam
  • Kiri Engine
  • Qlone
  • Luma AI

• 2nd-hand phones
  • Free software (beware inertia selling)
  • Other Equipment optional

Now

Posters: What is Photogrammetry?

Video: What is Photogrammetry?

Models: Some examples

(Kiri Engine, Scaniverse, Polycam)

Video: What is Photogrammetry? (again)

Week 1

What is Photogrammetry?

Classical Digital Camera PhotoG

Examples

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Structure of Course

List of Apps

Does, Don'ts & Disasters

Sketchfab

Assignment: Sign-up / Join Discord & Sketchfab  

Week 2

Any Student submissions        

Medium-Sized Objects

Information Gathering

Mesh & Texture

Scaniverse (iOS/Android)

RealityScan (Android)

Tripods

File Formats

Assignment: Medium-sized Object

                   with Scaniverse or RealityScan

Larger Objects /

Small Buildings

Common Problems

Lidar

Polycam

Extendable stick

Cropping

Week 3

Student submission (Objects/Scaniverse/RealityScan)

Assignment: Building/car with  Polycam

Small Objects

Getting all angles

Turntables

Qlone

Kiri Engine

Light boxes

Macro lens

Week 4

Student submission (Building/Car/Polycam)

Assignment: Small Object with Qlone or Kiri

Encircled Objects

NeRFs

Gaussian Splats

Scaniverse/Luma AI

Week 5

Student submission (Small/Qlone/Kiri Engine)

Assignment: Gaussian Splat with Luma AI

Models on autostereoscopic

devices:

Looking Glass Go

Leia LumePad 2

VR/Spatial headsets

The Future

Week 6

Student submission (Gaussian Splats)

Graduation

Now

Questions so far?

Posters: List of Apps

- Does & Don'ts

DO       

Pick a well-lit object, with texture,

with good access for photos & time to complete.

Lots of photos, from different angles & heights

DON'Ts

Not Too Small

Not Shiny

Not Transparent

Not Plain

No difficult to access angles

- let's see some of Mark's Disasters (model)

Sign-up

$80 

~ £65 ,  ~ 75 EUR

for the next 5 weeks & meetups

educatorsinvr.com

and register via 'Photogrammetry with Phones'

then you'll receive an email with further details.

Assignment

Join Discord

Discord.me/PhotoG

Join Sketchfab 

- Video: Sketchfab Basics

if you wish, produce a model and post link in PhotoG discord

#week1-creations